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Pennock gets fans’ eye view

Pennock gets fans’ eye view

New Dartford boss Ady Pennock already knows the mood of the fanbase - after watching games alongside supporters!

Stolen Range Rover found in residential street

Stolen Range Rover found in residential street

Police have recovered a stolen Range Rover from a residential street following a call from a member of the public.

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Ex-boss Dowson set for Darts reunion

Ex-boss Dowson set for Darts reunion

Former Dartford manager Alan Dowson is back in football management.

Ady relishing the challenge

Ady relishing the challenge

New boss Ady Pennock says he’s got 11 games to turn Dartford’s fortunes around - and he can’t wait to get started.

Footballer banned after threats to referee

Footballer banned after threats to referee

A remorseful Sunday League player received a 98-day ban after an FA commission found him guilty of abusing a referee - threatening to knock him out.

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Firefighters cut roof off car as A20 shut for hours

Firefighters cut roof off car as A20 shut for hours

A driver was cut free by fire crews after a crash closed the A20 for almost four hours.

Stretch of A2 to close for works

Stretch of A2 to close for works

A busy section of a major A-road is set to close overnight for the rest of the week to allow for resurfacing works.

Bagpiper pays tribute to much-loved grandfather

Bagpiper pays tribute to much-loved grandfather

A bagpiper paid tribute to the Scottish president of a Kent working men’s club who was remembered for his “charismatic warmth and energy”.

Disgraced doctor avoids jail after faking medical bills

Disgraced doctor avoids jail after faking medical bills

A former surgeon has been handed a suspended jail term after fraudulently inflating claims and producing fake letters to try and prove his innocence.

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Suspected flasher arrested after ‘indecent exposure’ near school

Suspected flasher arrested after ‘indecent exposure’ near school

A man in his 50’s has been arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure and for being drunk and disorderly near a school and park.

Man’s body found in river

Man’s body found in river

Police are investigating the death of a man in his 60s after a body was pulled from a river.

Flood warning issued after heavy rainfall

Flood warning issued after heavy rainfall

A flood alert has been issued in the county with river levels rising.

Weed-smoking serial shoplifter arrived at court puffing on joint

Weed-smoking serial shoplifter arrived at court puffing on joint

A prolific thief turned up at court puffing on a joint, urinated up the side of the building and then entered the dock while still on his phone.

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Last-ditch attempt to save £4.3m pavilion plan fails

Last-ditch attempt to save £4.3m pavilion plan fails

An attempt to overturn a government decision to withdraw multi-million pound funds needed for a new community sports centre to progress has failed.

Opening date revealed for Bluewater’s football air dome backed by England legends

Opening date revealed for Bluewater’s football air dome backed by England legends

The opening date for a family-friendly, football entertainment centre has been revealed after it was launched by four legends of the game.

Dartford name their new manager

Dartford name their new manager

Dartford’s seven-week wait for a new boss is over – but he’ll have to wait a little longer for his first game in charge.

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Hundreds of boxes of medical masks dumped near ancient woodland

Hundreds of boxes of medical masks dumped near ancient woodland

Thousands of disposable medical masks have been found dumped at a car park next to a nature reserve.

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Resident treated by medics after cooking sparks kitchen fire

Resident treated by medics after cooking sparks kitchen fire

Two fire crews attended a blaze in a kitchen after cooking overheated and caused a kitchen blaze.

‘We can’t stop every parent from lying to get a school place’

‘We can’t stop every parent from lying to get a school place’

Parents have been accused of underhand tactics to get their child into a good school – here KentOnline reveals the truth about phony applications.

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Snake has tail amputated after ‘horrific’ cat attack

Snake has tail amputated after ‘horrific’ cat attack

A reptile had to be saved by multiple animal lovers after he was found severely injured in a horse’s stable.

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